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Here lieth Anne the wife of the Honourable Colonel William Staunton daughter to Edmond Waring Esquire of Wolverhampton in the County of Stafford, Shee has 6 sons and seven daughters and died in the 74th year of her age (a widow 37 years) November 13 in the year 1685.
Here also lieth William Holbrooke yje son of Edward Holbrooke of Holbrooke in the County of Stafford Gentleman Rector here 21 years, who married Elizabeth, her youngest daughter and died June 24 Aged 45 in 1689
Here lies mistress Elizabeth Sherwin daughter of the Honourable Colonel Staunton died 14 Mar 1725 age 77. She gave sixpence a week for dole bread to Staunton poor for ever.
Shield on the pediment- Argent two chevrons sable (Staunton) impaling Argent a chevron between three herons heads sable beaked gules (Waring). Shield engraved on the slate- Argent a chevron between ten crosses crosslet gules a crescent for difference (Holbrook) impaling Staunton. (Photo Feb 2014).